VIDYARATNA A FLEETWOOD M.D.
NPI 1649534231
Surgery in Houston, TX

Q: What is Vidyaratna Fleetwood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vidyaratna Fleetwood is 1649534231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2012.

Q: What is Vidyaratna Fleetwood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since June 27, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

88.92/100

CMS Quality Rating

6620 MAIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(832) 355-1400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 6, 2025, Jun 9, 2025, Mar 23, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Vidyaratna A Fleetwood M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

VIDYARATNA A FLEETWOOD M.D. (NPI 1649534231) is an individual surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (W0574) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649534231

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameVIDYARATNA A FLEETWOODCredential: M.D.

Location Address6620 MAIN STHouston, TX 77030-2348

Mailing Address727 Lorillard CtMadison, WI 53703-3808

Phone(832) 355-1400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 27, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1649534231 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · W0574✔ Licensed in IL · 125061738✔ Licensed in TX · 48730✔ Licensed in MO · 2020026557✔ Licensed in WI · 69614

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Also ListedTransplant SurgeryTaxonomy 204F00000X · License 69614 (WI), 48730 (TX), 2020026557 (MO)

6620 MAIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vidyaratna A Fleetwood M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123325271

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250613003380

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

75 services23 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

28 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

26 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

18 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

15 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260105

Location3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County

Emergency services

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450193

Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

88.92/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

84.72

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

45.01

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg J7503

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N

2 suppliers35 claims21,634 services$1.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers52 claims11,320 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

3 suppliers50 claims7,500 services$1.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers44 claims44 services$18.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

3 suppliers99 claims102 services$12.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. SRIKANTH KONERU M.D., CARDIOLOGY

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-1000

BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Orthopaedic Surgery

6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1325
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 986-6024

GUILHERME GODOY MD

Urology

6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1325, MS BCM380
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-5628

JOHN FARMER MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-2545

KJERSTI MARIE AAGAARD-TILLERY MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1450
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-7500

DR. RONALD TIMOTHY COTTON MD

Transplant Surgery

6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1450
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 355-1400

DR. MARCUS K HOFFMAN MD

Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)

6620 MAIN ST, SUITE 1350
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-2262

JOHN M. VIERLING MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

6620 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-2500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vidyaratna Fleetwood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vidyaratna Fleetwood is 1649534231. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2012.

Where is Vidyaratna Fleetwood located?

Vidyaratna Fleetwood practices at 6620 Main St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (832) 355-1400.

What is Vidyaratna Fleetwood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Vidyaratna Fleetwood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vidyaratna Fleetwood is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Vidyaratna Fleetwood accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Vidyaratna Fleetwood as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Vidyaratna Fleetwood affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vidyaratna Fleetwood is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital and Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vidyaratna Fleetwood was last updated on October 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.